Houston panchang, 18 June 2026
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 20:23 Moonrise 10:11 Jyeshtha month
Houston, Texas, United States · 29.76°, -95.36° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 20:23- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:22 – 08:07
- Gulika Kalam 09:52 – 11:37
- Durmuhurta 11:02 – 11:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:54 – 13:50
- Rahu Kalam 15:07 – 16:52
- Durmuhurta 16:38 – 17:35
- 07:05 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 08:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 08:29 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:24 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:23 to 06:22 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:23 – 22:23
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:37 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 23:37 Moon enters Leo
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 08:29
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 23:37 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vyaghata until 07:05
- Karana Vishti until 08:29, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:05 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 08:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 08:29 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:24 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:37 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 23:37 Moon enters Leo
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:44 – 08:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:22 – 08:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:52 – 11:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:02 – 11:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:07 – 16:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:38 – 17:35
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:23 – 05:35 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:02 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:54 – 13:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:23 – 22:23
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:29 – 06:22 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:37 – 06:22 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:22 – 08:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:07 – 09:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:52 – 11:37 | Bad |
| Char | 11:37 – 13:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:22 – 15:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:07 – 16:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:52 – 18:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:38 – 20:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:23 – 21:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:38 – 22:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:53 – 00:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:07 – 01:22 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:22 – 02:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:37 – 03:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:52 – 05:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:07 – 06:22 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:22 NowJupiter
- 07:32 NowMars
- 08:42 NowSun
- 09:52 NowVenus
- 11:02 NowMercury
- 12:12 NowMoon
- 13:22 NowSaturn
- 14:32 NowJupiter
- 15:42 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 18:03 NowVenus
- 19:13 NowMercury
- 20:23 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:03 NowJupiter
- 22:53 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:32 NowVenus
- 01:22 NowMercury
- 02:12 NowMoon
- 03:02 NowSaturn
- 03:52 NowJupiter
- 04:42 NowMars
- 05:32 NowSun
- 06:22 NowJupiter
- 07:22 NowMars
- 08:22 NowSun
- 09:22 NowVenus
- 10:22 NowMercury
- 11:22 NowMoon
- 12:22 NowSaturn
- 13:22 NowJupiter
- 14:22 NowMars
- 15:22 NowSun
- 16:22 NowVenus
- 17:22 NowMercury
- 18:22 NowMoon
- 19:22 NowSaturn
- 20:22 NowJupiter
- 21:22 NowMars
- 22:22 NowSun
- 23:22 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMercury
- 01:22 NowMoon
- 02:22 NowSaturn
- 03:22 NowJupiter
- 04:22 NowMars
- 05:22 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 06:12 Taurus
- 06:12 – 08:27 Gemini
- 08:27 – 10:48 Cancer
- 10:48 – 13:07 Leo
- 13:07 – 15:24 Virgo
- 15:24 – 17:45 Libra
- 17:45 – 20:04 Scorpio
- 20:04 – 22:07 Sagittarius
- 22:07 – 23:49 Capricorn
- 23:49 – 01:15 next day Aquarius
- 01:15 – 02:39 next day Pisces
- 02:39 – 04:13 next day Aries
- 04:13 – 06:08 next day Taurus
- 06:08 – 06:22 next day Gemini
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in CDT (UTC-5) · Method